Course detail

Studio Follow-up II - Drawing and Printmaking - winter

FaVU-M2GR-ZAcad. year: 2017/2018

The pivotal disciplines in the studio are printmaking and drawing - these are further developed and transformed into other media. We are not dogmatic or conservative, we do not think and work within predetermined mantinels. The team is reflected not only in an atmosphere of mutual cooperation and assistance that reigns in the studio, but also in "the studio order".
GRADUATION PROJECT/ resolution of the author ´s project in its complexity and comprehensiveness, developing experience with different types of creativity and diverse range of communication skills. Emphasis is placed on mastering the techniques and tools of visual and artistic coding as well as the ability to realize and present own work.

ROUNDTABLE / Regular internal discussions focused not only at work / school issues. Personal meetings, exchange of opinions and intersections are an irreplaceable condition for work in the studio. Presence in a studio is a voluntary life on a individual national territory with its own rules.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

10

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Quality art projects / implementation across the mediums / collaboration on art projects with other artists or other professionals / interdisciplinary overlaps / contextualization of own work within the contemporary art scene / ability to verbalize own art concepts / professional introduction to the issue of exhibiting contemporary art / initial participation in joint or individual exhibition projects.

Prerequisites

Theoretically based project of the practical MA task.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations .

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Credit.

Course curriculum

Independent and continuous studio work on the own magister project, regular studio consultations with the studio leader (every week), participation on the joint studio projects, active participation in the regular studio critiques (usually 2 per semester), participation in joint studio workshops, extracurricular art activities.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

We don't kill students' personalities, on the contrary: we learn how to listen to others, how to lead constructive discussions, how to accept and develop others' ideas and hand on our knowledge to other people. The autonomous artist who is able to contribute to the discourse of contemporary art is our aim. The practical aim is to develop creative skills in the medium of drawing and graphics, particularly within the context of the contemporary art scene. The practical aim is to develop creative skills in the medium of drawing and graphics, particularly within the context of the contemporary art scene.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Mandatory and regular consultations of magister project in the studio, active participation and presentation of studio work on a regular studio critiques, participation in studio workshops and joint studio projects.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Typografický manuál (CS)

Recommended reading

Vladimír Kokolia, Slovník Grafiky 2, 2008
Časopis X
Karel Císař, Abeceda věcí
Richard Jaroš, Pavla Pauknerová, Nejen kruhy / Vizuální přístupy v zobrazování dat a informací (CS)
Edwin Carels, Kate Macfarlane, Graphology / drawings from automatism and automation (EN)
Václav Janoščík (ed.), Objekt (CS)
Omar Kholeif (ed.) You Are Here. Art Afer the Internet (EN)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme Master's

    branch AKG , 2. year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Seminar

195 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer